Exercise Detail

Single Leg Bench Squat - Legs Exercise

Start Position End Position
Third Position Muscle Groups



Primary Muscle Group Secondary Muscle Group Joint type
Gluteals Quadriceps Compound

Difficulty Equipment Needed
Intermediate High (Body Weight)


Description
START POSITION: Standing on bench or box with weight on one leg and other leg hanging off side. MOVEMENT: Slowly bend knee and draw hips backwards into partial squat position being careful not to drop past a 90 degree bend in knee.  Keep back in neutral position. Press up and return to start position and repeat.

Video
http://www.youtube.com/embed/NVOJic9yNnA